Italian Lakes - Locarno
Italian Lakes - Locarno - Seaview of small town - hills in background. Part of Box 184 Boswell Collection - Italian Lakes. Locarno (Ticinese: Locarn) is the capital of the Locarno district, located on the northern tip of Lake Maggiore (Lago Maggiore) in the Swiss canton of Ticino, close to Ascona at the foot of the Alps. It has a population of about 15, 000(60, 000 for the urban area including Ascona). The official language of Locarno is Italian. It is the 74th biggest city in Switzerland by population[citation needed] and the 3rd biggest of the canton Ticino, after Lugano and Bellinzona. Locarno
Picture No
11059361
Media ID
44919269
Size
4480px x 4504px
(12.7MB)
Credit
©The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
Source
Unattributed Lantern Slide from the Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust
Date
circa 1900





























